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Finding the Third Proportional to 150,070,937.63 and 325,189,252.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 150,070,937.63 and 325,189,252.13 is: 704,653,754.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,070,937.63 : 325,189,252.13 = 325,189,252.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,070,937.63/325,189,252.13 = 325,189,252.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,070,937.63x = 325,189,252.13 × 325,189,252.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,070,937.63x = 105,748,049,697,616,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,748,049,697,616,816/150,070,937.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,653,754.89

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